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Top 5 Ways to (Temporarily) Ditch Your Kids

Alex McCord | Posted 05.21.2012

Alex McCord

Kids are great, and I love mine. Except when they make me want to bury my head under a pillow and scream. Every once in a while, the adorable darlings...

Microsoft Offering Xbox For Rock-Bottom Price

AP | Posted 05.07.2012

SEATTLE -- Microsoft is offering its Xbox 360 gaming consoles with the Kinect motion controller for $99 for people who sign up for a two-year Xbox Liv...

Judge: Xbox Violates Patents

Reuters | Posted 04.24.2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility's patents in making its popular Xbox gaming consoles, a judge for the U.S. International ...

FADING GLORY?

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 04.19.2012

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft produced a surprisingly strong quarter to start the year, pleasing investors looking forward to even bigger things fro...

Microsoft Talks New Xbox, But You Might Not Like What You Hear

Posted 03.19.2012

Don't hold out hope for a new Xbox this year. Microsoft has issued a statement putting to rest any rumors that its seven-year-old gaming console wi...

Dailymotion Launches on Xbox Live in 35 Countries (Video)

Andy Plesser | Posted 03.29.2012

Andy Plesser

Dailymotion, the big Paris-based video site, which served 1.2 billion video views worldwide in December,  launched its Xbox Live App late last m...

What To Expect From The Xbox 720

Posted 03.27.2012

When rumors surfaced that Microsoft might announce the so-called "Xbox 720" at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month in Las Vegas, speculat...

RUMOR: What To Expect From The Next Xbox

Kotaku | Posted 03.27.2012

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Sources: The Next Xbox Will Play Blu-Ray, May Not Play Used Games (And Will Introduce Kinect 2)

Microsoft Puts Ambitious New Plan On Hold

Reuters | Yinka Adegoke | Posted 03.12.2012

By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has put its talks with media companies about an online subscription service for TV...

Microsoft CEO Reveals Staggering Sales Figures

Reuters | Posted 03.10.2012

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Monday sales of its revolutionary Kinect sensing device for the Xbox game console have hit more than 18 m...

QUICK POLL: Do You Use Your Xbox To Stream Videos?

Posted 12.16.2011

Even the most devoted teen gamers are finding their attention divided when it comes to using their gaming consoles. Xbox 360 owners aren't just ga...

Microsoft Releases...An iPhone App?

The Huffington Post | Jason Gilbert | Posted 12.08.2011

Microsoft surprised the tech world Wednesday when it released an Xbox app for a mobile operating system besides its own. The My Xbox Live for iOS d...

Don't Sell Your Soul for a Good Shopping Deal This Christmas

Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D. | Posted 02.04.2012

Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.

Society doesn't seem so civil anymore. Black Friday this year has given a black eye to the start of the official holiday season, a season that used to be associated with the phrase, "Peace on earth, goodwill to men." Is society really less civil or has it always been and I'm just now hearing about it?

Microsoft Releasing Huge Xbox Update

AP | By RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 02.04.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Microsoft Corp. is rolling out a new interface for its Xbox game console, one that allows you to navigate through music, movies, TV sho...

EPIX Headed to Microsoft's Xbox and iPad in December

Andy Plesser | Posted 01.21.2012

Andy Plesser

MONACO -- EPIX, the premium entertainment service available on television, on- demand, online and on consumer electronic devices, will be available n...

How I Made an Ugly Office Into a Man Cave on VH1!

Courtney Cachet | Posted 12.28.2011

Courtney Cachet

Nowadays, offices are not the same rooms they were even just ten years ago. We live by laptop, cell phones and Red Bull. We are "on" more hours of the day but with less stuff. Besides, he's a host of a VH1 show, not a corporate exec on Wall Street.

Can a Game Console Make Mums Feel Less Guilty?

Belinda Parmar | Posted 12.25.2011

Belinda Parmar

Products like the Kinect can and will play a huge part in our kids' future development. With it's immersive interactivity, the experience becomes as much about kids teaching themselves as it is about being taught.

Interview: Creators talk about gay drama, The Green

Marshall Fine | Posted 12.21.2011

Marshall Fine

Writer-producer Paul Marcarelli got the germ of the idea for his new film, The Green, when he noticed that, in dividing his time between his adopted h...

Microsoft Announces 'New Era' For TV

AP | By BARBARA ORTUTAY | Posted 12.05.2011

NEW YORK -- Owners of the Xbox 360 will soon be able to watch a broad breadth of TV shows and other content through their gaming consoles – thou...

Man Dies After 12-Hour Xbox Marathons

Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 10.01.2011

In the latest example of "everything in moderation," too much Xbox-playing may have led to a young British man's death. Twenty-year-old Chris Stan...

WATCH: Times Square As Represented In Video Games

Posted 09.18.2011

For many New Yorkers, Times Square probably already feels sort of like a video game. You weave as quickly as possible through the crowd and dodge enem...

Universal Pulses & Floating Cities: Chatting with 311's Nick Hexum and Thomas Dolby

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.11.2011

Mike Ragogna

According to 311's Nick Hexum, the band's new album, Universal Pulse, with its premier single, "Sunset In July", is "kind of like the ultimate Summer jam, and about the experience of touring."

Imagine Cup Dispatch: Here We Go Again

Adam Daniels | Posted 09.10.2011

Adam Daniels

The ultimate science fair is back. The Microsoft Imagine Cup has hit New York City -- the first time since it's been in the U.S. in nine years. For t...

Live TV Comes To Xbox 360

AP | By DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 08.06.2011

LOS ANGELES -- Live television and another chapter of the "Halo" game are landing on Xbox 360. Microsoft Corp. announced its plan for the video game ...

Apple: A Video Game Giant, Missing in Action at E3

Roy Bahat | Posted 08.06.2011

Roy Bahat

More games have been published on Apple's platforms than any other. They are far and away the most commonly created and downloaded apps, and millions of birds are not happy.